Woodland Products
All Wood Is Special
23 August 2024
Because all trees are special… and before wood is wood, it’s trees. Forestry. The planting, the growing, the nurturing, by foresters, forest operations teams and dedicated tree stewards. Have you …
It Starts With The trees
10 January 2023
We don’t mind that our MD Tom will find any excuse to go out to the woods. We know for him the trees come first.What’s wonderful is that this week …
A Green Oak (Fresh Sawn Oak) Update: A Well Oiled Chain
6 July 2021
The green oak sawmill summer shutdown is coming up at the end of July. As of this week all the pre-shutdown lorries are full so now we’re taking orders for …
Chestnut Laths; A Stick Up(date)
6 January 2020
Welcome to the world of sweet chestnut coppiced woodland, the home of the hand riven chestnut lath. This is no ordinary woodland. In fact, we’re going to come right out …
Western Red Cedar, the archetypal timber cladding
21 September 2016
We know fresh sawn Western Red Cedar cladding comes high on the ‘wish list’ for lots of building projects. When we ask our customers ‘why?’ we often hear the …
Larch in a Cold Climate or… The Pursuit of Larch.
6 September 2016
The story of a lone timber species, born into a family of Redwoods and destined for greatness… Larch navigates the choppy waters of the 20thCÂ sawmill scene until finding a suitable …
DO Douglas Fir
16 August 2016
Douglas Fir, friend of forester, sawmiller and woodworker alike. Overlooked by most for it’s more notorious redwood cousins, Larch and Western Red Cedar, poor old Douglas Fir is taken for …
Wood Fair at West’s of East Dean
16 June 2014
On the most fabulous weekend of the summer yet we had the pleasure of joining the Sussex wood-eratti in shorts, socks and sandals to celebrate summer solstice with Peter & …
Fresh Produce
23 May 2014
For once I saw it, out of the corner of my eye. The red flash of Brian Harman’s round timber lorry as it lunged past the office and round the …
The story of the Boules
7 April 2014
Our sticking team is busy in the yard putting together some gorgeous fresh sawn T&T boules, all sourced from sustainable managed British woodlands. Â We’ve got air dried Oak, Elm …
Heal’s unplugged & the talented Mr Cox
14 February 2014
Friday is probably my favourite day of the week. I try to celebrate it inhouse with cake of some description, but last Friday cake was not to be. Instead, I …
The Great Pancake Day TIMBER SALE!!!
30 January 2014
21.02.2014 Here it is Folks… and all is revealed! You’re looking at the TIMBER SALE PRICE LIST as it stands today (we’re not promising we won’t add more stock between …